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US9390705B2
US9390705B2 US14/515,305 US201414515305A US9390705B2 US 9390705 B2 US9390705 B2 US 9390705B2 US 201414515305 A US201414515305 A US 201414515305A US 9390705 B2 US9390705 B2 US 9390705B2
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    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • G10K11/357—Sound-focusing or directing, e.g. scanning using mechanical steering of transducers or their beams by moving a reflector
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04B—GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTIONS; WALLS, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; INSULATION OR OTHER PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS
    • E04B1/00—Constructions in general; Structures which are not restricted either to walls, e.g. partitions, or floors or ceilings or roofs
    • E04B1/99—Room acoustics, i.e. forms of, or arrangements in, rooms for influencing or directing sound
    • E04B1/994—Acoustical surfaces with adjustment mechanisms
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R29/00—Monitoring arrangements; Testing arrangements
    • H04R29/001—Monitoring arrangements; Testing arrangements for loudspeakers
    • H04R29/002—Loudspeaker arrays

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  • the present invention relates to a sound field modulation device, and in particular relates to an intelligent sound field control system capable of integrally controlling states of different sound reflecting mediums to change an indoor acoustic parameter and to achieve electromechanical integration.
  • Adjustable reverberant devices are essential to any specialized or multifunctional concert halls or indoor acoustic locations to achieve individual purposes of optimal acoustic index of music works such as reverberant time. That is, an acoustic adjustable device shall be necessarily provided to attain optimal acoustic index for different types of concerts, performances or meetings.
  • an acoustic adjustable device shall be necessarily provided to attain optimal acoustic index for different types of concerts, performances or meetings.
  • methods of artificially adjusting sound reflecting medium states to change sound fields are generally applied. However, these methods has defects such as less intelligentization, long operation time, no memories with particular acoustic filed, insufficient accuracy and complications.
  • the acoustic sound field measuring device comprises a microphone set, a measuring unit and a position calculating unit.
  • the microphone set has first and second spaced microphones that are designated to collect audio signals output from first and second speakers.
  • the measuring unit is utilized to measure the distances of the first and second speakers and a distance between the first and second microphones in accordance with the audio signals collected by the first and second microphones.
  • the positions of the first and second microphones and the position of the second speaker can be calculated in accordance with corresponding measured distances.
  • the main purpose of the invention is to provide an intelligent sound field control system, which is capable of integrally controlling states of different sound reflecting mediums to change an indoor acoustic parameter and to achieve electromechanical integration and promoting usage convenience, accuracy and usability.
  • the invention is provided with a WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device, a notebook computer, a wireless universal serial bus dongle, a tablet computer, a motion control electronic device and a reflecting medium.
  • the WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device is respectively connected to an optional man-machine operation device notebook computer, the tablet computer and multiple sets of motion control electronic devices through an optional WiFi, or wireless or wire network
  • the wireless universal serial bus dongle is an optional wireless communication device that is utilized for connection of the man-machine operation device notebook computer, the tablet computer and the WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device
  • the WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device is utilized for response to a reflecting medium state control instruction transmitted from the notebook computer or the tablet computer
  • the reflecting medium state control instruction is accordingly utilized to control the corresponding motion control electronic device so that a purpose of collectively controlling each reflecting medium state can be attained and state information of each reflecting medium state can be fed back.
  • An executive software which is installed in a notebook computer or a tablet computer, is capable of memorizing reflecting plate state information in sets of scenes, conveniently setting scenes and providing excellent repeatability property.
  • the WiFi, or wireless or wire network is an optional system communication.
  • At least one of a flat-plate type reflecting plate array, a reflecting triangle conformation array, and a suspension type spherical reflecting plate array is adopted by the reflecting medium.
  • the flat-plate type reflecting plate comprises a first surface formed as a reflective material layer and a second surface formed as an acoustic absorptive material layer.
  • Three surfaces of the reflecting triangle conformation are formed as material layers provided with different acoustic absorptive coefficients.
  • the suspension type spherical reflecting plate comprises a lower part formed as a reflective material layer and an upper part formed as an acoustic absorptive material layer.
  • FIG. 1 is a constitution diagram of an entire structure of an embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 2 is a control structure diagram of a flat-plate type reflecting plate array of an embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 3 is a control structure diagram of a reflecting triangle conformation array of an embodiment of the invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a control structure diagram of a suspension type spherical reflecting plate array of an embodiment of the invention.
  • FIG. 1 is a constitution diagram of an entire structure of an embodiment of the invention, in which a WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device 1 , a notebook computer 2 , a wireless universal serial bus dongle 3 , a tablet computer 4 , a motion control electronic device 5 , at least one of a flat-plate type reflecting plate array 6 , a reflecting triangle conformation array 7 and a suspension type spherical reflecting plate array 8 are provided.
  • the WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device 1 is respectively connected to an optional man-machine operation device notebook computer, the tablet computer 4 and multiple sets of motion control electronic devices through an optional WiFi, or wireless or wire network.
  • the wireless universal serial bus dongle 3 is an optional wireless communication device that is utilized for connection of the man-machine operation device notebook computer, the tablet computer 4 and the WiFi/wireless/wire network main control device 1 .
  • FIG. 2 is a control structure diagram of a flat-plate type reflecting plate array of the embodiment of the invention, in which a servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 , a rotary machinery structure 63 , a rotary arm 64 , a flat-plate type reflecting plate 65 , a position-limiting switch 66 and a starting point sensor 67 are provided.
  • a sign ‘ 5 ’ represents a motion control electronic device.
  • the motion control electronic device 5 which is coupled to the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 , the position-limiting switch 66 and the starting point sensor 67 , is utilized to control or stop the rotation of the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 .
  • the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 is coupled to the rotary arm 64 through the rotary machinery structure 63 .
  • the rotary machinery structure 63 is coupled to the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 and the flat-plate type reflecting plate 65 by using the direct drive of the electrical machine and transmission box or the chain drive or gear drive.
  • the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 62 is fixed on the rotary arm 64 , and the position-limiting switch 66 and the starting point sensor 67 are configured on one side of the flat-plate type reflecting plate 65 .
  • Initial original point information of the flat-plate type reflecting plate 65 is fed back to the motion control electronic device 5 through the starting point sensor 67 .
  • the position-limiting switch 66 is a safety protection device directly coupled to a power supply source of the system.
  • FIG. 3 is a control structure diagram of a reflecting triangle conformation array the invention, in which a servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 72 , a rotary machinery structure 73 , a reflecting triangle conformation 74 and a datum point sensor 75 are provided.
  • a sign ‘ 5 ’ represents a motion control electronic device.
  • the motion control electronic device 5 which is coupled to the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 72 and the datum point sensor 75 , is utilized to control or stop the rotation of the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 72 .
  • the rotary machinery structure 73 is coupled to the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 72 and the reflecting triangle conformation 74 , capable of using the direct drive of the electrical machine and transmission box or the chain drive or gear drive.
  • the datum point sensor 75 is configured on one side of the reflecting triangle conformation 74 . Initial original point information of the reflecting triangle conformation 74 is fed back to the motion control electronic device 5 through the datum point sensor 75 .
  • FIG. 4 is a control structure diagram of a suspension type spherical reflecting plate array of the invention, in which a servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 82 , a counting encoder 83 , an original point sensor 84 , a position-limiting switch 85 , a protection switch 86 , a steel wire rope/chain 87 , a floating ball 88 , a suspension type spherical reflecting plate 89 and a rotary machinery structure 810 are provided.
  • a sign ‘ 5 ’ represents a motion control electronic device.
  • the motion control electronic device 5 which is coupled to the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 82 , the counting encoder 83 , the original point sensor 84 , the position-limiting switch 85 and the protection switch 86 , is utilized to control or stop the rotation of the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 82 .
  • the servo electrical machine or step electrical machine 82 is configured on an upper end of the steel wire rope/chain 87 through the rotary machinery structure 810 , the upper end of the steel wire rope/chain 87 is coupled to an upper surface of the suspension type spherical reflecting plate 89 , and the floating ball 88 is configured above the suspension type spherical reflecting plate 89 .
  • Height information of the suspension type spherical reflecting plate 89 is fed back to the motion control electronic device 5 through the counting encoder 83 .
  • the position-limiting switch 85 and the protection switch 86 are formed as a safety protection device directly coupled to a power supply source of the system.

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